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An independent review of MathsBeat – by Sara Tilley

April 11, 2021May 27, 2021Oxford Primary
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Sara Tilley from Curious Maths shares her review of MathsBeat, a new digitally-led primary maths mastery resource from Oxford. This blog outlines her favourite features.

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The new DfE Mathematics Guidance for KS1 and KS2

April 6, 2021April 6, 2021Oxford Primary

Bernie Westacott explores some of the key number and place value ready-to-progress criteria set out in the new DfE non-statutory guidance for Primary Maths.

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Planning for a Mixed Aged Class using MathsBeat

March 5, 2021March 9, 2021Oxford Primary 1 Comment
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Helen is one of the MathsBeat authors, in this blog she shares her thoughts on how MathsBeat can be used with mixed aged classes to ensure all learners meet the expected standards. She also addresses some of the common problems faced when teaching mixed aged classes.

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The role of reasoning in supporting problem solving and fluency

November 3, 2020November 2, 2020Oxford Primary 1 Comment

A recent webinar with Mike Askew explored the connection between reasoning, problem solving and fluency. This blog post summaries the key takeaways from this webinar.

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Closing the vocabulary gap in primary schools

July 7, 2020July 7, 2020Oxford Primary
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In this blog, experience primary school teacher and English adviser Shareen Wilkinson (Mayers) explores approaches to teaching vocabulary, focusing on one strategy for explicitly teaching vocabulary in context.

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